Bruce Carlyle Anderson
Era: Vietnam
Military Branch: Marines
ANDERSON, Bruce Carlyle
Bruce Carlyle Anderson was born on May 6th 1947 in Birchdale, Minnesota, the son of Alden Carlyle and Ruth Naomi Anderson.
Mr. Anderson served in the Vietnam War. His rank was Private First Class in the USMC.
PFC Anderson began his tour on November 12th 1968. His military occupation or specialty was Assaultman. His unit was attached to III Marine Amphibious Force, Cap 1 3 8
Mr. Anderson was killed in action on July 16th 1969 due to hostile action in the Quang Ngai province of South Vietnam when he was 22 years old..He is buried at Riverside Cemetery in Border, Minnesota.
PFC Anderson's name is on the Vietnam Memorial in Duluth, Minnesota, the Veterans Memorial Hall 'Wall of Remembrance' housed in the Duluth Depot as well as the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Wall in Washington DC.
Source: Vietnam Memorial Names form.
Bruce Carlyle Anderson : Private First Class from Minnesota, Vietnam War Casualty (honorstates.org)
THE WALL OF FACES - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (vvmf.org)
Vietnam Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Fold3
PFC Bruce Carlyle Anderson (1947-1969) - Find a Grave Memorial
U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998 - Ancestry.com
